thunkn.¹

Brit.

/θʌŋk/, U.S.

/θəŋk/

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: think n.

Etymology: Variant of think n. Compare thunk , variant (Irish English and Yorkshire) of the past tense of think v.² (compare δ. forms at that entry).

humorous.

= think n. 1a.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > [noun]

thoughta1387

consideration1388

contemplationc1390

meditationa1393

musinga1393

speculationa1450

studier1472

musea1500

recollection1576

contemplature1580

rumination1585

contemplating1587

amuse1606

meditating1609

theory1611

meditancea1625

amusement1694

cogitabundation1729

cogibundity1734

cogitabundity1744

think1834

recueillement1845

thunk1922

noodling1942

1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xv. [Circe] 483 Have a good old thunk.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

thunkn.²int.adv.

Brit.

/θʌŋk/, U.S.

/θəŋk/

Etymology: Onomatopoeic.

A sound of an impact, either dull or plangent. Also int. or as adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of blow or fall > [noun]

smitea1200

smita1425

yark1555

riprapc1580

brattlea1600

verberation1609

whack1737

whang1770

swash1789

plunk1809

tack1821

pong1823

snop1849

thunge1849

knap1870

thung1890

pow1931

thunk1952

bonk1957

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of blow or fall > [adverb]

wallop1540

plunk1876

thunk1952

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of blow or fall > [interjection]

swack1673

paff1800

biff1843

plunk1876

pow1881

thunk1952

1952 B. Harwin Home is Upriver xviii. 178 He heard the dull thunk of wood against wood and felt the planking jar over his head.

1958 ‘W. Henry’ Seven Men at Mimbres Springs vi. 70 Presently the sodden ‘thunk!’ of an ax blade caving in barrel staves echoed wetly.

1968 W. Garner Deep, Deep Freeze ix. 109 The door said thunk in a well-bred whisper.

1970 M. Chisholm McAllister says No x. 93 The bullet tore through the canvas of the cover and went thunk into a barrel.

1971 A. Ross Huddersfield Job 57 I heard the triple thunk of the undercarriage locks.

1979 Herald (Melbourne) 23 Apr. 2 The familiar ‘thunk, zing, ding’ of a pinball machine.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

thunkv.¹

Brit.

/θʌŋk/, U.S.

/θəŋk/

Etymology: Variant past tense and past participle of think v.² Compare thunk n.¹

regional and humorous.

Past tense and past participle of think v.²: ‘thought’.

ΚΠ

1876 C. C. Robinson Gloss. Words Dial. Mid-Yorks. p. xlii Think..(Thuongk) The last form is less employed participially than in the past, in which tense it is of constant occurrence.

1887 Lantern (New Orleans) 15 Oct. 3/2 Who'd a thunk it?

1908 N. Duncan Every Man for Himself ii. 60 Leastwise, he thunk so, admittin' 'twas open t' argument.

1939 J. Joyce Finnegans Wake 504 I then tuk my taken~place lying down, I thunk I told you.

1967 T. Savage Power of Dog xiii. 240 Phil had most excellent use of the hides after all. Who'd a thunk it!

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

thunkv.²

Brit.

/θʌŋk/, U.S.

/θəŋk/

Etymology: < thunk n.²

intransitive. To make a thunk; to fall or land with a thunk.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of blow or fall > [verb (intransitive)]

whang1854

thung1894

thunka1963

a1963 S. Plath Johnny Panic & Bible of Dreams (1977) i. 133 With shovels and picks they crawled through the attic trapdoor and soon great masses of snow were thunking from the roof into the yard.

1972 Daily Tel. 14 Jan. (Colour Suppl.) 21/4 A quoit which thunks into the clay just to the left of the hob, leaning towards it, bevel downwards, is called a pot.

1976 New Yorker 3 May 44/3 Last night, I slept nine hours, rain thunking on the tent.

Draft additions 1993

ˈthunking adj. and n. (used attributive).

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of blow or fall > [adjective]

plangiferous1620

bonking1935

plunking1979

thunking1982

1982 A. Tyler Dinner at Homesick Restaurant v. 157 Ruth slung the cleaver with a thunking sound.

1983 J. Scott All Pretty People xv. 178 The air strikes chilly in spite of the thunking radiators.

1989 D. Leavitt Equal Affections 26 The VCR makes a thunking sound, indicating that it has finished rewinding.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.¹1922

n.²int.adv.1952

v.¹1876

v.²a1963

单词	thunk
释义	thunkn.¹ Brit. /θʌŋk/, U.S. /θəŋk/ Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: think n. Etymology: Variant of think n. Compare thunk , variant (Irish English and Yorkshire) of the past tense of think v.² (compare δ. forms at that entry). humorous. = think n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > [noun] thoughta1387 consideration1388 contemplationc1390 meditationa1393 musinga1393 speculationa1450 studier1472 musea1500 recollection1576 contemplature1580 rumination1585 contemplating1587 amuse1606 meditating1609 theory1611 meditancea1625 amusement1694 cogitabundation1729 cogibundity1734 cogitabundity1744 think1834 recueillement1845 thunk1922 noodling1942 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xv. [Circe] 483 Have a good old thunk. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022). thunkn.²int.adv. Brit. /θʌŋk/, U.S. /θəŋk/ Etymology: Onomatopoeic. A sound of an impact, either dull or plangent. Also int. or as adv. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of blow or fall > [noun] smitea1200 smita1425 yark1555 riprapc1580 brattlea1600 verberation1609 whack1737 whang1770 swash1789 plunk1809 tack1821 pong1823 snop1849 thunge1849 knap1870 thung1890 pow1931 thunk1952 bonk1957 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of blow or fall > [adverb] wallop1540 plunk1876 thunk1952 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of blow or fall > [interjection] swack1673 paff1800 biff1843 plunk1876 pow1881 thunk1952 1952 B. Harwin Home is Upriver xviii. 178 He heard the dull thunk of wood against wood and felt the planking jar over his head. 1958 ‘W. Henry’ Seven Men at Mimbres Springs vi. 70 Presently the sodden ‘thunk!’ of an ax blade caving in barrel staves echoed wetly. 1968 W. Garner Deep, Deep Freeze ix. 109 The door said thunk in a well-bred whisper. 1970 M. Chisholm McAllister says No x. 93 The bullet tore through the canvas of the cover and went thunk into a barrel. 1971 A. Ross Huddersfield Job 57 I heard the triple thunk of the undercarriage locks. 1979 Herald (Melbourne) 23 Apr. 2 The familiar ‘thunk, zing, ding’ of a pinball machine. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022). thunkv.¹ Brit. /θʌŋk/, U.S. /θəŋk/ Etymology: Variant past tense and past participle of think v.² Compare thunk n.¹ regional and humorous. Past tense and past participle of think v.²: ‘thought’. ΚΠ 1876 C. C. Robinson Gloss. Words Dial. Mid-Yorks. p. xlii Think..(Thuongk) The last form is less employed participially than in the past, in which tense it is of constant occurrence. 1887 Lantern (New Orleans) 15 Oct. 3/2 Who'd a thunk it? 1908 N. Duncan Every Man for Himself ii. 60 Leastwise, he thunk so, admittin' 'twas open t' argument. 1939 J. Joyce Finnegans Wake 504 I then tuk my taken~place lying down, I thunk I told you. 1967 T. Savage Power of Dog xiii. 240 Phil had most excellent use of the hides after all. Who'd a thunk it! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022). thunkv.² Brit. /θʌŋk/, U.S. /θəŋk/ Etymology: < thunk n.² intransitive. To make a thunk; to fall or land with a thunk. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of blow or fall > [verb (intransitive)] whang1854 thung1894 thunka1963 a1963 S. Plath Johnny Panic & Bible of Dreams (1977) i. 133 With shovels and picks they crawled through the attic trapdoor and soon great masses of snow were thunking from the roof into the yard. 1972 Daily Tel. 14 Jan. (Colour Suppl.) 21/4 A quoit which thunks into the clay just to the left of the hob, leaning towards it, bevel downwards, is called a pot. 1976 New Yorker 3 May 44/3 Last night, I slept nine hours, rain thunking on the tent. Draft additions 1993 ˈthunking adj. and n. (used attributive). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of blow or fall > [adjective] plangiferous1620 bonking1935 plunking1979 thunking1982 1982 A. Tyler Dinner at Homesick Restaurant v. 157 Ruth slung the cleaver with a thunking sound. 1983 J. Scott All Pretty People xv. 178 The air strikes chilly in spite of the thunking radiators. 1989 D. Leavitt Equal Affections 26 The VCR makes a thunking sound, indicating that it has finished rewinding. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1922n.²int.adv.1952v.¹1876v.²a1963
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thunkn.1

thunkn.2int.adv.

thunkv.1

thunkv.2

Draft additions 1993

thunkn.¹

thunkn.²int.adv.

thunkv.¹

thunkv.²